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Dr

Tadhg Moore

Postdoctoral Fellow

School of Science Teaching and Research

Orcid identifier0000-0002-3834-8868
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    School of Science Teaching and Research
  • University of Waikato

BIO

Tadhg Moore is a Senior Lake Scientist at Limnotrack, Hamilton and a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Waikato. With a PhD in Freshwater Science from Dundalk Institute of Technology and postdoctoral experience at Virginia Tech, he brings expertise across lake hydrodynamics, catchment–lake coupling, ecological forecasting, and water quality data management. His work spans both fundamental research and applied consultancy, delivering science that directly supports water resource management in Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally. His current focus includes integrated modelling of Lake Rotorua to support the implementation of Plan Change 10 (PC10), a significant freshwater management initiative in the Bay of Plenty region.

UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO APPOINTMENTS

  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    University of Waikato, School of Science Teaching and Research

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Postdoctoral Associate
    Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA14 Sep 2020 - 30 Jun 2022
  • Research Support Officer
    University College Cork, Cork, Ireland13 Jun 2022 - 31 Mar 2023

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Environmental Consultant
    Self Employed, Ireland1 Jul 2022 - 31 Aug 2023
  • Senior Lake Scientist
    Limnotrack, New Zealand18 Sep 2023 - present

DEGREES

  • BSc
    University College Cork, Cork, Ireland24 Sep 2012 - 31 May 2016
  • PhD
    Dundalk Institute of Technology, Dundalk, Ireland4 Jul 2016 - 29 May 2020

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

UOW ROLE

  • Staff